Doctor of Philosophy in Management

Doctor of Philosophy in Management is a PhD program taught at Malaysia University of Science and Technology (MUST), Malaysia. Intake: April / May. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (Minimum 20 months) options.

The Doctor of Philosophy in Management at the Center for Postgraduate Studies (CPS) is a fully research-based program designed to develop and complete original doctoral research in management. Students work closely with experienced supervisors and complete a single taught component in Research Methodology. Research areas include strategy, leadership, innovation, sustainability, and organizational studies.

The program includes a minimum duration of 20 months. Study is available full time or part time. About 30% of face-to-face learning includes six sessions at the MUST campus in Kota Damansara, each lasting four days, while online classes are conducted through various platforms according to the KEDGE faculty members. The program awards credit value as 100% research.

This program is intended for people aiming for careers in academia, research, or high-level consultancy.

Modules

• Research Method
• Advanced Research Method
• Thesis Research (Management)

The minimum requirements for admission in Doctor of Philosophy in Management at Malaysia University of Science and Technology (MUST) for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Malaysia University of Science and Technology (MUST).
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Malaysia University of Science and Technology (MUST) as pre-requiste for admission in Doctor of Philosophy in Management.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

– Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 as accepted by the HEP Senate; OR
– Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 but below 2.50, subject to a rigorous internal assessment; OR
– Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and relevant working experience, subject to a rigorous internal assessment; OR
– Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and without relevant working experience, subject to passing pre-requisite courses; OR
– A Pass at Level 7 Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL) assessment by MQA; OR
– Other equivalent/related qualifications to a Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) recognised by the Malaysian Government.

IELTS: 6.0

TOEFL iBT: 60

PTE (Pearson Test of English): 59

Linguaskill: 169

ELS (English Language Services): 109

Cambridge English Qualifications and Tests (B1 Preliminary, B2 First, C1 Advanced, C2 Proficiency): 169

OET (Occupational English Test): 250

Please check detail of study units at https://must.edu.my/business-management_doctor-of-philosophy-in-management

• Academia
• Research
• High-level consultancy

11 fully funded scholarships are listed for Malaysia. See Malaysia scholarships.